Yehudi Menuhin died at the age of 82 in 1999. At the time it seemed somehow symbolic, coming right at the end of the 20th century in which he'd been a superstar violinist, conductor, philanthropist ...

Violin Concerto No. 5 in A, K.219 'Turkish' (cadenzas by Menuhin) (1990 Digital Remaster): III. Rondeau (Tempo di menuetto - Allegro) ...

It was 100 years ago that the violinist Yehudi Menuhin was born, and not too many years afterward that he began to transform the musical world — for the better, and for good. Menuhin was only 7 when ...

One hundred years ago, a musician was born who took the world by storm, both with his violin and with his warmhearted humanity. Yehudi Menuhin was born April 22, 1916, in the Bronx to Russian ...

Along with a few others in our century — Schweitzer, Einstein come to mind — Yehudi Menuhin has lived the sort of life that causes ordinary men and women to place a higher value on their own humanity, ...

A child violin prodigy, Yehudi Menuhin went on to boost morale in World War II, campaign for equality and earn praise from Albert Einstein. The great violinist died 17 years ago, but his legacy lives ...

BOBBY HARVEY, who has died aged 86, was a fiddler, a barber, property developer and band-leader who commanded a legion of loyal friends and fans. His career highlights are almost too many to relate.

For me, one of the great joys of the DVD era is the seemingly unending supply of rare film of vintage jazz performances now being discovered and re-released in the form of documentaries and ...

LONDON -- Violinist Yehudi Menuhin, whose astonishing youthful virtuosity grew into one of the great musical talents of the 20th century, died Friday. He was 82 and had been sharing his love of music ...

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Grappelli was a French swing violinist who formed the Quintette du Hot Club de France in the 1930s. ByJohn Wilson BBC Radio 4's Front Row A long-lost recording of virtuoso jazz violinist Stephane ...